OKINAWA Film Series: Sonatine

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December 9th, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST

Cost: Free
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Okinawa Film Series: Program 3

 

The Okinawa Film Series celebrates the diverse and rich culture of Okinawa. The next program in this series are two feature films that take place in the beautiful southern islands of Okinawa. These two very different films will shed light on the diversity of the people and stories in the OKINAWA FILM series.

Kitanaka Sketch is courtesy of the generosity of the Okinawa Visitors Bureau and Okinawa Film Office.


Thursday Dec. 5, 2:00 PM & Monday Dec. 9, 6:30 PM

SONATINE ソナチネ

Directed by Takeshi Kitano (1993) 94 min.

Murakawa, a hard-boiled, aggressive Yakuza gangster, is getting tired of his way of life. Prodded by his boss, he agrees to go to Okinawa to help out a gang struggling with a rival mob.

Violent & disturbing scenes, viewer discretion is advised.

For details on KITANAKA SKETCH [Dec. 12 2:00 PM, Dec. 17, 6:30 PM] please click here >


Generously Supported by: Okinawa Visitors Bureau and Okinawa Film Office

 

Community Partner: Toronto Kyuyokai

 

 


Details

Starts:
December 9th, 2019 @ 6:30 pm
Ends:
December 9th, 2019 @ 8:00 pm
Event Category:
Cost:
Free
Doors Open:
30 minutes before start
Registration:
Required
Language:
Japanese with English Subtitles

Organizer

The Japan Foundation, Toronto
Phone:
416-966-1600
Email:
info_jftoronto@jpf.go.jp
Website:
View Organizer Website

Venue

The Japan Foundation, Toronto
2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor
Toronto, ON M4W 1A8 Canada
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Phone:
416-966-1600
Website:
View Organizer Website

Registration